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- noun Plural form of
broil . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
broil .
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Examples
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Over There – a parallel Earth where Olivia Dunham is an auburn haired vixen, broils is a colonel and fringe division is part of the Department of Defence is one weird place.
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“We humbly represent,” it began, “that WE were the first troops in action on the continent, on occasion of the present broils.”
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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She rolls a mixture of minced duck confit, savory, shallot, egg and bread crumbs into cocktail-size balls; stuffs each with a nugget of foie gras; browns them in duck fat; glazes them with fig jam, white balsamic vinegar and mustard seeds; wraps them in pieces of her Charcutepalooza cured duck breast; broils them and inserts toothpicks.
Food bloggers' charcuterie project goes viral Bonnie S. Benwick 2011
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I find paying $4-6/lb for beef to be unconscionable, so when one of the stores has London broils or eye of round on sale for $2.00/lb, I stock up big time and toss it in the freezer.
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“We humbly represent,” it began, “that WE were the first troops in action on the continent, on occasion of the present broils.”
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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“We humbly represent,” it began, “that WE were the first troops in action on the continent, on occasion of the present broils.”
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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Just as surely, in Togetherness Supreme a love triangle broils between rival friends Kamau, the artist and Otieno, the hustler, for the preacher's daughter Alice.
Ruth Starkman: Togetherness Supreme: Kenyan Youth, Hipness and Hope on Screen Ruth Starkman 2011
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“We humbly represent,” it began, “that WE were the first troops in action on the continent, on occasion of the present broils.”
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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He sautes them, settles them in artichoke leaves -- "they kind of look like a clam shell" -- along with spinach and breadcrumbs and broils the whole thing until bubbly.
Ellen Kanner: Meatless Monday: Tal Ronnen, A Medium-Rare Vegan 2010
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The stem, now just a few inches long, broils in my fingers and I rest it on top of the small red box.
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